LaRonde rockfall to crimp production
The perils of being a one-mine company: Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) reports that a 30,000-ton rock fall has occurred…
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Pebble resource gets a boost
Vancouver An independent resource estimate tabled by Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) has enhanced the economic…
Placer cuts hedge book (April 01, 2003)
Vancouver — North America’s third largest gold company reduced committed ounces under its hedging program by 1.1 m…
Arctic Platinum cuts Finnish PGEs
Vancouver — South Atlantic Ventures’ (SAA-V), reports that the Arctic Platinum partnership has discovered portions…
Trading Summary (March 31, 2003)
Toronto’s golds stocks added another 3.53 points to end Monday’s trading session at 161.09. In New York, gold regai…
Crystallex tallies Las Cristinas reserves (March 31, 2003)
Vancouver The Las Cristinas gold deposit has moved a step closer to development with Crystallex International (KR…
Newmont sees profits surge in 2002 (March 31, 2003)
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) saw a dramatic turnaround in its bottom line in 2002, thanks to rising gold prices and the i…
Miramar ends 2002 in the black
Vancouver For over 60 years the Con and Giant gold mines near Yellowknife have dutifully produced gold. However,…
Inco to redeem convertible preferreds, debentures
Inco (N-T is set to spend US$665 million exercising its right to redeem, on May 1, 2003, all of its outstanding 5.5…
NYSE GREATEST PERCENTAGE CHANGE (March 31, 2003)
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Penasquito resource updated
Vancouver — Western Silver Corp. (WTC-T), formerly known as Western Copper Holdings, has announced a revised resource estimate for the Chile Colorado zone Mexico’s Zacatecas state. The zone is part o…
APAC busy in Patagonia
Vancouver — Patagonia Gold has begun a 5,500-metre, 24-hole drill program at the Cuya low-sulphidation epithermal gold property in the Argentina’s Rio Negro province.The project is a joint-venture be…